Frequency rank: 31,058. – 31,341.
- one person; one customerhonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
- unmarried and childless older womancolloquialismsee also 負け犬
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- one person; one customer
- unmarried and childless older woman
This meaning refers to an individual, often used in contexts like restaurants, where a single customer is being acknowledged or accommodated.
Today, I'm going to a restaurant that accommodates even one person.
The single customer was shown to the counter seat.
This meaning is used to describe a woman who is older, not married, and does not have children. It can sometimes carry social connotations about lifestyle choices or societal expectations.
She enjoys her independent life as an unmarried and childless woman.
The documentary depicts the lives of unmarried and childless women.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おひとりさまお一人様めにゅうメニューsingle-person menuおひとりさまお一人様かんげい歓迎welcoming single customersおひとりさまお一人様げんてい限定limited to one personおひとりさまお一人様でしょくじ食事をするto dine aloneおひとりさまお一人様からおけカラオケkaraoke for oneおひとりさまお一人様りょこう旅行traveling aloneおひとりさまお一人様いざかや居酒屋izakaya for singlesおひとりさまお一人様のじかん時間personal timeおひとりさまお一人様ぷらんプランsingle-person planおひとりさまお一人様でのさんか参加participating alone